Continuous perpetual growth is impossible, and yet it’s one thing we hear about almost continuously from politicians and people in financial circles. For them, growth means more potential growth. They would have you believe that in order for a society to be successful, that growth must continue unabated, and that this growth is the only way to progress. But think about it for a minute. Population growth continues all over the world, and at...

Last month I had the pleasure of catching up with author Tim Hawken, and had a chance to chat to him about his book “Hellbound“, an epic story of one man and his struggle in the afterlife for revenge and redemption. The main character, Michael, awakes to find himself dead and in Hell, in the presence of Satan, and as the story unravels we learn about his life on Earth and how he came to be in Hell. It’s a classic story of...